DeepMind’s new AlphaGenome AI tackles the ‘dark matter’ in our DNA Tool aims to solve the mystery of non-coding sequences — but is still in its infancy.

June 21, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Jill, Harper, Olivia and and Eddie Vedder attend the world premiere of 'Matter of Time' at Tribeca Festival in New York (photo: Kevin Mazur / Getty Images for EB Research Partnership).

With iOS 26, Apple is now letting users combine multiple emojis to create new ones. The feature relies on Apple Intelligence, and uses the existing Genmoji feature to work.